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Waddell Craig Robinson Memorial Scholarship

​The scholarship is focused on but not limited to African-American male high school seniors in the greater Omaha metropolitan area of Nebraska. The annual $1,000 scholarships are awarded to entering college freshmen students attending, accredited, non-profit degree granting colleges and universities of their choice.​


Edward F. White Memorial Scholarship

​One individual will be designated each year as an Edward F. White Scholar and be awarded a one-time scholarship of $2,500 to support undergraduate study at an accredited two-year or four-year non-profit degree granting college or university in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam or any other U.S. territory for the entire 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarship is focused on but not limited to African-American males. (Full-time is defined as enrolling in at least 12 credit hours per semester in coursework leading to a degree.)


Applicants must be high school seniors, with a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale, or the equivalent. The individual will be selected based on academic performance, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, work experience, an essay, unusual personal or family circumstances, and recommendation letters from academic instructors or advisors, and one other person.


Program Details

Open Date: 01/02/2024

Close Date: 03/15/2024

Minimum GPA: 3.0 (on 4.0 scale)

​Residency Status: U.S. Citizen


Program Details

Open Date: 01/02/2024

Close Date: 03/15/2024

Minimum GPA: 2.5 (on 4.0 scale)

​Residency Status: U.S. Citizen